_____ close parents are to their children has a strong influence on the character of the children[ ]

Do you mind if I put my baggage here for a while

Why did you laugh just now—Ted wanted to tell us _____ very funny story， but he forgot ______ ending himself.

pend time beating ona wall, tochange it into a door.

There’s a feeling in me  _______we’ll never know what a UFO is—not ever.